TY - BOOK AU - Cowie,Anthony Paul TI - English dictionaries for foreign learners: a history T2 - Oxford linguistics SN - 9780199250844 U1 - 423.028 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - English language KW - Lexicography KW - BUEsh KW - Study and teaching KW - Foreign speakers KW - History KW - July2016 KW - November2016 KW - HHUUEENN KW - Reading book N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This is a history of dictionaries of English for foreign learners, from their origins in Japan and East Asia in the 1920s, to the computerized compilations of the present. Initially research-driven, the dictionary has become user-driven ER -